Local notices and social updates from a Fourth of July city page
Far city social and business notices describe ring found and owner sought, births, visitors and departures, weddings, and club meetings. Names include Miss Jean Towne, Hon Sam Randahl, George Aandahl, Charley Tra, L. B. Ward, F. Mudgett, Dr. Dillon, Dr. C. E. Johnson, Mrs W D Jeffrey, Perry post-operation recovery, A.A. Liederbach, A. Been, Emma Anderson, Ted Berbick, John Busdicker, Charles Bartz, and M. H. Dreyer. Events cover Fourth of July celebrations, a church hall meeting, an ice cream social, and local society updates with occasional travel to Fargo, Kalispell, and Missoula.
Valley City girl dies in Brookings at age 13
Mary E. Bradley, daughter of Mr and Mrs E R Bradley formerly of Valley City, died Monday in Brookings South Dakota where she had spent the summer with relatives. The Bradleys and friends mourn deeply. The report also notes the Barnes County Fair opening day rain and jokes about rain insurance. Reverend and Mrs Hendrickson of Bowden ND visited Olson family and grandsons David and James Olson. Sanborn celebration drew a large crowd with sports and a notable 4 to 2 win by Santora over Eckelson. Willie Murphy involved in a pregame incident but escaped.
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Mary E. Bradley
E. R. Bradley
Valley City
Brookings
P. A. Hendrickson
Bowden
N. D
Panday
Carl J. Olson
David
James Oegon
Si Hendrickson
Olson
Fargo
Sanborn
Murphy
Selby Couple Visits Valley City Friends
Mr and Mrs Otto Lineke and daughter Marie of Selby South Dakota arrived in Valley City as guests of Mr and Mrs Earl Rosenger They are the parents of Mrs Rosenbe and came by auto to stay several days The editor received a postal card from C C Chaffee of New York suggesting plans for a new store at Everett and sending regards to Valley City friends.
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M. _H. Dreyer
New York
Marblestone Company
Otto Lineke
Marie
Selby
S. D
Earl Rosenger
Rosenbe
South Dakota
Times?ord
C. C. Chaffee
Hammer family brings stock to Cooperstown fair
W. P. Hammer and Mrs. Hammer arrived Saturday to exhibit three car loads of horses and cattle. The Cooperstown breeders have long been known for pure bred stock and many first premiums. Sam Kreesha of Minot was jailed after bringing 16 quarts of home brew and bound over to district court with $500 bail under the Volstead act.
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W. P. Hammer
Sam Kreesha
Minot
N. B
Sam
J. Moe
District Court
Letter from John Alderman on visits to Valrymia New York
The editor reports a letter from John Alderman who has been visiting relatives in Valrymia New York for several weeks. He says he has enjoyed his time and kept busy visiting kin. He plans to return to Valley City this week and the community looks forward to his arrival.
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John Alderman
Reatives
Valrymia
N. Y
Valley City
Printer George Juell to Move to Spokane
George E Juell arrived in the city from Winona Minnesota where he worked on a job printing and was formerly with the Times-Record editor. He has accepted a job at Spokane Washington and will move with his family around July 15. He left for Walum North Dakota to visit his aged parents. His father is over ninety and still spry.
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George E. Juell
Winona
Minn
Juell
Times-Record
Spokane
Wash
Suell
Walum
N. D
Travelers From Killdeer Report Big Crop Prospects
Mr and Mrs Thos G Johnson and Mr and Mrs E W Jones of Killdeer North Dakota passed through en route to Grandin North Dakota to visit John Johnsons parents. They said Killdeer country shows best crop prospects ever with ample rain and advanced crop for the season. They noted a small stretch between Mandan and Dickinson where crops look burned and moisture is lacking.
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Mandan
Dickinson
Rain Freshens Ground as Farmers Forecast Early Wheat Harvest
A light rain began at midnight and continued through morning saturating soil and boosting crop prospects. With recent rains, moisture now supports the crop, barley and rye harvest start next week, followed by wheat. It’s hoped fine weather will continue. Wheat cutting is expected between the 20th and 25th, about a week earlier than normal.
Storm hits Nome region with widespread barn damage
A strong Saturday night storm swept Nome county from Alta to Oriska and northeast through the area. Barns were badly wrecked including Sid Ellis, who had a barn topple previously last year. Fifteen Northern Pacific freight cars were unroofed between Oriska and Alta. Wind hindered the train’s progress while Valley City also saw heavy gusts breaking trees and toppled billboards.
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Times-Record
Nome
Alta
Oriska
Sid Ellis
Ellis
Northern Pacific
Howe circus draws usual crowd despite early closing
The Howe circus toured Saturday to a fair crowd with a creditable parade and good animal exhibit. Evening performances were cut short due to heat, disappointing many who waited for cooler hours. Shell game antics attracted money-spenders until halted after patrons tried to reveal the pea position.
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Howe Circus
Uts
Prominent citizen visits. local notes and events
Heth Weston visits from Fargo, Anton Christ of Leal attends fair, Dora Benzinger resumes duties at local telephone office, Dr Dillon conducts Red Cross baby clinic, Miss Josephine Benson to St Paul for business, Senator Ployhar to Bismarck on No 1, birth announced at Dr C E Johnson’s home, Raymond Dobson injured wrist after Ford mishap, Trinity Lutheran mission festival July 10 with Prof Heminghaus, human fly stunt at Kindred Hotel by Jack Williams, E S DeLancey to Fessenden for Farm Bureau talks, rain aids Chautauqua Park roadwork. calls for road improvement and care.
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Trinity Lutheran Burely
Chautauqua Park
Heminghaus
Luther Seminary
St. Paul
Stee Returns to City from Benito Ranch Venture
R M Stee, head of Bear Lake Ranch Co, reports progress on his Manitoba holdings. Fifteen sections fenced, company expanding into cattle with 250 head of Hereford and Polled Angus cattle and capacity for 700 to 800 head. He predicts a bright future for the stock venture.
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R. M. Stee
Benito Manitoba
Stee
the Times-Record
America's War Entry Report From Mongolia Captain’s Dublin Voyage
Captain Rice of the American steamship Mongolia reports firing on a submarine off the coast of Ireland on April 19 during a voyage to Liverpool. The vessel rammed at 1,000 yards but the submarine disappeared and later was seen on the water before sinking. The commander was killed, whether the submarine sank remains uncertain.
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T ‘Waa
Easie
Expensive. She-Your wife in such a dear sweet ching
Fragmentary text with unclear meaning mentions a wife and a person named Mut. No clear event or context emerges from the readable portion.
Veterans aid grows crops in California valley project
Disabled World War I veterans on acre tracts in California’s Imperial Valley harvest crops under government aid. KR T Fisher praises California American Legion for shielding veterans health and plans. Capitol Post Topeka supports a coast to coast Victory Memorial Highway with bronze soldiers marking state borders. Capt Kilpatrick’s Moscow captivity cited as concern. National Americanism commission hires Legion reps at state conventions to push citizenship education and patriotism. Chicago house-to-house canvass seeks veterans denied compensation. Tilmon’s 1921 membership gain exceeds last year. Bethany Reformed will replace German in church services with Legion support. U S Post Office air mail service workers to be served by ex-service men per order. Chinese/Japanese education via Peking post seeks ex-service help. Memorial Day changes debated in Indianapolis. Lawton builds road bridge aided by Legion and Auxiliary. Emerald resident denied naturalization despite 58 years in America. Legion vets testify. Newberry post backs disabled-veteran relief legislation with a love-for-Mike card. Pershing calls for Legion support for future preparedness.
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Imperial Valley
California
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Kr.t. Fisher
California Department of the American Legion
Sen
Capitol Post
American Legion
Topeka
Kon
Foreclosure Notice on 1919 North Dakota Mortgage
American Loan & Investment Company mortgage against Lara Stenseth on the South half of section 2, township 145 north range 57 west Barnes County North Dakota. Sale at Valley City courthouse at 10:00 a.m. July 9, 1921 to recover $1665.47 plus costs. Recorded September 1919 in Book 74 page 329. First publication June 2, last July 7, 1921.
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Valley City
Barnes County
North Dakota
Barnes
American Loan & Investment Company
John C. Hanchett
N. Dak
Summons in Forfeiture Case Over Buick Roadster 1920 Model
The State of North Dakota sues to forfeit a 1920 Buick Roadster seized for transporting intoxicating liquor April 17 1921. Defendant must answer within 30 days or default judgment and forfeiture to the State will be entered. Valley City Barnes County North Dakota. L S B Ritchie State's Attorney July 1921.
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North Dakota
Valley City
Barnes County
N. Dak
Forfeiture Suit Over 1920 Studebaker Roadster
The State of North Dakota court in Valley City summons J A Smith Max Murray and others in a forfeiture action under Chapter 97 of the 1921 laws. The Studebaker six cylinder 1920 model car, engine 39001, serial 278605, was used to transport intoxicating liquor around April 17 1921. The vehicle is held for forfeiture and sale. Notices to appear and answer to be served at the First National Bank Building Valley City North Dakota.
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Va. J
Studebaker Roadster
North Dakota
Studebaker
Valley City
Barnes County
N. Dak
For Sale W 1-2 N W 1-4 Set 29-199-56 Easy Terms
Classified notice item advertising land parcel sale in Valley City North Dakota with postal box contact for inquiries. Lists sections and fractions as property identifiers and promises easy terms. Includes terse mailing address and incomplete phrasing typical of a historical classifieds fragment.
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N. W
Box
Valley City
N. D
Winton Touring Car Forfeiture In North Dakota Case
In Barnes County North Dakota DEFENDANTS are summoned in a forfeiture action over a 1919 six cylinder Winton Touring car Motor No 35481 seized March 18 1921 for alleged liquor law violations. The State seeks sale under Chapter 97 of 1921 laws with a default judgment possible after thirty days of service.
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North Dakota
Valley City
Barnes County
N. Dak
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